Month: December 2010

Miko Marine of Norway reports that one of its magnetic patches has been used to seal a leak in the hull of the nuclear waste freighter Puma and thus avoid a potentially…

Japanese classification society ClassNK says that it has developed, and now released, the first set of standards for the application of corrosion resistant steels to cargo tanks of oil tankers.

Kongsberg Maritimes Simulation division has signed a contract with Bodin Maritime School for an extensive upgrade of its engine room simulator, which it is claimed will make it the most comprehensive such…

Ulstein Verft has been contracted to build two medium-sized platform supply vessels of Ulsteins PX121 design for a newly established company within the Ulstein Group. The vessels will be delivered in the…

Wärtsilä reports that it has strengthened its position as the global leader in the market for design and propulsion systems for liquefied natural gas (LNG) platform supply vessels (PSVs) with another order.